This follows the case of Samantha Orobator, a Nigerian born Briton, locked up in jail in Laos for drugs trafficking.
Samantha faced the death sentence but while in jail became pregant with the assistance of another prisoner Briton John Watson . Her case was taken up by the charity ‘Reprieve’ and she returned to Britain under a swiftly negotiated prison transfer treaty.
Samantha Orobator
Phonthong Prison Vientiane
Andrew Drummond reported as the case became more and more controversial.
Locked up in a hell hole in Laos
Samantha Orobator may have artificially inseminated herself
Prisoner quizzed over pregancy of jail Laos jail woman
Fate of Briton could be Laos ‘black hole’ – The Observer
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